Pedersens host seven-team NOHA
Steven Larocque Speaker Editor TEMISKAMING SHORES – The NOHA season gets underway this weekend with the first big contest hosted by the Pedersen Pee Wees.The seven-team Northern Ontario Hockey Association (NOHA) Tournament of Champions takes place March 2-4 at the Haileybury Arena and Recreation Centre.“This is a great bunch of boys to
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Grant Propane hopes to light a spark at tourney
Steven Larocque Speaker Editor TEMISKAMING SHORES – The Grant Propane Novice Puckhounds will be looking for gold when they head north to Kapuskasing this weekend.The team will compete in the Northern Ontario Hockey Association (NOHA) A-level Tournament of Champions March 2-4.“The key for us to winning the NOHA is consistency‚ we have
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Skiers head to Sudbury for provincial races
Steven Larocque Speaker Editor COLEMAN TOWNSHIP – Trails were just perfect for high school skiers at the Temiskaming Nordic Ski Club (TNSC) February 13.The occasion was the North
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Cubs plotting new course for ’18-19
Steven Larocque Speaker Editor TEMISKAMING SHORES – The New Liskeard Cubs will head into next season with an earlier start than usual.The Great North Midget League (GNML) team is planning on having a training camp in the spring – months sooner than their traditional summer startup.The new tack comes after the Cubs
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Big fish, big prizes at big derbies
Steven Larocque Speaker Editor DISTRICT – A pair of upcoming ice fishing derbies will have lines a-jigging for the big one.Saturday, February 24, features the Casey Recreation Committee’s derby on the Blanche River.A second chance to haul in big prizes comes Saturday, March 10, with the 14th annual Elk Lake Fish-On Derby
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Skiers head to Sudbury for provincial races
Steven Larocque Speaker Editor COLEMAN TOWNSHIP – Trails were just perfect for high school skiers at the Temiskaming Nordic Ski Club (TNSC) February 13.The occasion was the North
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Cubs go down in round one to Flyers
Steven Larocque Speaker Editor TEMISKAMING SHORES – A long season ended way too early for the New Liskeard Cubs on the weekend.They were eliminated after dropping the first two games of their best-of-three opening round playoff series to the Kapuskasing Flyers.The 3-0 loss February 9 and 5-1 defeat on Feb. 10 brought
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Midget teams vie for Challenge titles
Steven Larocque Speaker Editor TEMISKAMING SHORES – Local teams earned gold and silver at the Tri-Town Toyota Midget Challenge Tournament.The tourney was held February 9-11 at the rinks
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Angling on the Blanche February 24
Steven Larocque Speaker Editor CASEY TOWNSHIP – The snow and the temperatures this winter have cooperated and the Casey Recreation Committee’s ice fishing derby is back in business.“Some years the weather hasn’t helped,” said committee chairperson Gisele Lachapelle.“We had a foot of slush last year” so the event had to be cancelled.“We
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Cubs gear up for Kap and the playoffs
Steven Larocque Speaker Editor TEMISKAMING SHORES – Finding a silver lining in a loss, Cub head coach Steve Polyblank hopes there’s a sign of some good fortune ahead.New Liskeard lost their last game of the Great North Midget League regular season 4-3 on February 2, but there was lots to inspire confidence
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